vs Potto

Physarum serpula compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Potto
Kingdom	Protozoa (protozoa)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mycetozoa	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Physarales (Physarales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Physaraceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Physarum	Perodicticus
Species	Physarum serpula	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.